Berberys pospolity - roślina ozdobna i lecznicza

• Authors: Irmina Wojciechowska

Title variants

EN

European barberry - ornamental and medicinal plant

• Languages of publication: PL EN

Abstracts

PL

Berberys pospolity jest popularnym, dziko rosnącym krzewem krajów europejskich oraz krzewem ozdobnym na całym świecie. Roślina ta posiada walory dekoracyjne dzięki zimotrwałym, czerwonym jagodom. Prócz tego, korzeń i owoc berberysu zawierają liczne biologicznie aktywne związki, które umożliwiają stosowanie berberysu w terapii stanów zapalnych, zakażeń, chorób serca, dróg żółciowych i jelit. Najważniejszym związkiem aktywnym berberysu jest alkaloid berberyna, która jest naturalnym antybiotykiem. Ponadto, owoc berberysu stanowi cenne źródło witamin C i P.

EN

Berberis vulgaris L. is a wild shrub common in European countries and an ornamental shrub throughout the world. Its unusual decorative value is caused by red berries which do not fall during the wintertime. Besides, the barberry root and fruit contain various biologically active constituents. These compounds are used in phytotherapy as anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, cardiac, digestive and choleretic natural agents. The most important active compound of barberry is alkaloid berberine, a natural antibiotic. In addition, barberry fruit of is a good source of vitamins C and P.

Keywords

PL

Berberis vulgaris L.; berberyna; fitoterapia; substancje biologicznie czynne

EN

Berberis vulgaris L.; berberine; biologically active constituents; phytotherapy

• Journal: Kosmos
• Year: 2017
• Volume: 66
• Issue: 3
• Pages: 487-490

Dates

published

2017

Contributors

author

Irmina Wojciechowska

• Wydział Technologii Chemicznej, Politechnika Poznańska, Berdychowo 4, 60-965 Poznań, Polska
• Poznan University of Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology and Engineering, Berdychowo Str. 4, 60-965 Poznan, Poland

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